Secretary of Defense Travel to Papua New Guinea, Australia

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III will depart next week for a trip to Papua New Guinea and Australia.

As part of his eighth official visit to the Indo-Pacific region, Secretary Austin will travel to Papua New Guinea to meet with Prime Minister Marape, along with Minister for Defence Win Bakri Daki, Secretary for Defence Hari John Akipe, and Chief of Defence Force Major General Mark Goina. Notably, this will be the first-ever visit to Papua New Guinea by a sitting U.S. Secretary of Defense.

Secretary Austin will discuss next steps following the recent signature of the U.S.-Papua New Guinea […]

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